Sad News
The Associated Press is reporting that Apple™ co-founder Steve Jobs has passed away. He was 56 years old, and had been battling pancreatic cancer. He wasn’t one of my favorite people, but he sure knew...
View ArticleWalken Along Saturday
I had a great time last night visiting with an old friend and making new ones. And I was a good Catholic! I didn’t partake of any cheesecake, chocolate mousse or angelfood cake I made and served, nor...
View ArticleDropping like flies
We’ve lost a couple of greats recently. Auto legend Carroll Shelby died Thursday night at Baylor Hospital in Dallas at the age of 89. From Autoweek: Carroll Shelby’s shadow stretched out Texas tall...
View ArticleIcon of the Week
It is a sad day indeed. Comedienne Phyllis Diller passed away at the grand age of 95. She taught me a very good lesson once. A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. One thing I loved about...
View ArticleHot Wheels
I’m not one to have aspirations of a dream car. To me, a car is just utilitarian. But if I had to choose, I have to pick a silver Thunderbird. Why, you may ask? Well, because of this. Now, I’m not...
View ArticleThe Raven Never Quoth
It’s Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday today. In celebration, I shall imbibe some Amontillado tonight. Intense as shit, y’all!! Have a great Saturday!!
View ArticleIcon of the Week
It has been a long time since I featured an icon. But I was watching Vertigo a few days ago, and remembered how beautiful and striking Kim Novak was back in the day. The first movie I saw her in was...
View ArticleWhat a Week
This week we heard from whistleblowers on what happened in Benghazi last September, found a trio of women that had been missing for over ten years sequestered in some animal’s basement, had several...
View ArticleRemakes and Reboots
I hate them all. As an avowed Trekkie™ (yes, TREKKIE. I hated TNG with a passion of three burning Betelgeuses), I am not thrilled at the whole prospect of the Star Trek reboot, much less the new flick....
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